Current Local Time in Sterling, Virginia, USA

2:41:34 am EST

Saturday, December 6, 2025

Country:	United States
State:	Virginia (VA)
Lat/Long:	39°00'N / 77°26'W
Elevation:	96 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

30 °F

Ice fog.
42 / 27 °F

Sun 7.		42 / 27 °F
Mon 8.		36 / 18 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST started

Mar 9, 2025
Forward 1 hour

DST ended

Nov 2, 2025
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

About EST — Eastern Standard Time

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Sunrise

7:14 am
↑ 119° Southeast

Sunset

4:47 pm
↑ 241° Southwest

Day length

9 hours, 33 minutes
-55s shorter

Moon 97.1%

Set – 9:22 am
Rise – 6:29 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:00 noon
Altitude: 28.4°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:39 am – 6:11 am
5:50 pm – 6:22 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:11 am – 6:44 am
5:16 pm – 5:50 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:44 am – 7:14 am
4:47 pm – 5:16 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
December 4, 2025
6:14 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
December 11, 2025
3:51 pm

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Airports

Washington Dulles International Airport, IAD
About 4 mi SSW of Sterling
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA
About 24 mi ESE of Sterling
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, BWI
About 43 mi ENE of Sterling

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Saturday, December 6, 2025